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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,962.53, 148,988.55 and 60,218.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,962.53, 148,988.55 and 60,218.97 is: 83,102.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,962.53 : 148,988.55 = 60,218.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,962.53/148,988.55 = 60,218.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,962.53x = 148,988.55 × 60,218.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,962.53x = 8,971,937,022.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,971,937,022.79/107,962.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,102.32

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